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Sidewalk Labs CEO responds to criticism around tax and trans Sidewalk Labsâ€™s chief executive officer says itâ€™s too â€œprematureâ€ to abandon any ideas it unveiled Thursday for a high-tech Toronto community ... 16-02-2019 21:51	Sidewalk wants cut of property taxes and development fees fo Sidewalk Labs is plotting to expand its proposal for a high-tech Toronto community by funding transit and underground infrastructure and trying to sna... 15-02-2019 21:53	Call for Papers: 45th annual SSAC Conference The Society for the Study of Architecture in Canada (SSAC) is now accepting paper proposals for its 45th annual conference, held in Halifax, Nova Scot... 14-02-2019 21:51	Submissions open for Phyllis Lambert Prize in academic writi The Phyllis Lambert Prize is a biennial award presented by the Society for the Study of Architecture in Canada (SSAC) to a PhD candidate or recent gra... 14-02-2019 21:51
February 22 entry deadline for Edmonton missing middle infil Due to overwhelming interest in the Missing Middle Infill Design Competition, the registration deadline has been extended to February 22. A view of t... 13-02-2019 21:57	Grey Nuns and PARA-SOL plan Youville Mother House revitaliza At a time when there is widespread concern over the future of religious heritage buildings, the congregation of the Grey Nuns of Montreal is pleased t... 12-02-2019 21:52	Feds pledge $1.2 million for CCA building revitalization Pablo Rodriguez, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Multiculturalism, has announced more than $1.2 million in funding for the Canadian Centre for Archi... 12-02-2019 21:52	+VG Architects complete first phase of U of Windsor master p To mark the University of Windsor?s 50th anniversary, the school engaged +VG Architects to create a campus master plan for the Ontario institution wit... 12-02-2019 21:52
Volunteers wanted for RAIC’s new Alberta federated cha The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) continues to work with interested stakeholders to advance the federated chapter model for the organ... 11-02-2019 21:54	AIA endorses ambitious ‘Green New Deal’ framewor The American Institute of Architects 2019 President William Bates, FAIA, issued the following statement on February 8 in response to the proposed Gree... 11-02-2019 21:54	“REM: A Tomas Koolhaas Film” screens in London o On February 14, a free screening of â€œREM: A Tomas Koolhaas Filmâ€ comes to the Museum London as part of the London Architecture Series, a partnersh... 08-02-2019 21:52	The First Good Year It?s early December. From Fort York, the skyline unfolds in blurry outlines and dim lights behind a thick afternoon fog. The temperature hovers around... 07-02-2019 21:55
Architecture’s Climate Crisis Last fall?s special report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) was grim news. Examining over 6,000 studies, the IPCC confirms that... 07-02-2019 21:55	Elsa Lam talks Awards of Excellence on Breakfast Television In December, our 51st annual Canadian Architect Awards of Excellence once again celebrated the countryâ€™s best new architecture, recognizing leading ... 07-02-2019 21:55	Wander Wood Wood is a fascinating material. From an early age, we become familiar with its smell, texture and warmth, yet we are seldom challenged to re-invent ho... 07-02-2019 21:55	RAIC announces dates and venues for 2020-2030 conferences The RAIC is pleased to announce confirmed dates and venues for its future conferences from 2020 to 2030. Known until 2019 as the Festival of Architect... 07-02-2019 21:55
Canadian Architect, February 2019 Issue The post Canadian Architect, February 2019 Issue appeared first on Canadian Architect.... 06-02-2019 21:55	La précision du vague: Imagined urban landscapes exhibit on Carole Lévesque went in search of Montreal?s terrains vagues, abandoned or undeveloped patches of land, such as empty lots and wild greenspaces. The e... 06-02-2019 21:55	Public consultations open for new Ottawa Public Library and The City of Ottawa, Ottawa Public Library and Library and Archives Canada are inviting the public to inspire the design of the new Ottawa Public Libr... 05-02-2019 21:54	Deadline extended for Edmonton’s missing middle infill Due to overwhelming interest in the Missing Middle Infill Design Competition, the registration deadline has been extended to February 22. A view of th... 05-02-2019 21:54
Ryerson hosts Architecture Beyond Convention on February 6 The Architecture Beyond Convention Symposium 2019: Presented by Sustainable and The Ryerson University Master of Architecture Class of 2020, comes to ... 04-02-2019 21:54	Redevelopment plans raise concerns for Ontario Place support Jill Martin says Ontario Place was where she used to go to make great memories. Her decades-long connection to the iconic Toronto waterfront park bega... 04-02-2019 21:54	Toronto’s Quadrangle joins forces with UK-based BDP Building Design Partnership (BDP), a major international practice of architects, designers, engineers and urbanists, primarily based in the UK, has ma... 04-02-2019 21:54	Riding the Rocket In a Walmart parking lot north of Toronto, a turtle shell-shaped canopy balances atop the Vaughan Metropolitan Centre subway station. An artwork by Pa... 02-02-2019 21:52
Debunking Postmodernism’s Myths A highlight of my student years was meeting American architect Michael Graves. Not just meeting him, but spending significant time with him. The date ... 02-02-2019 21:52	B+H Architects reveal design for SickKids Patient Support Ce The latest development to anchor Toronto?s Discovery District is set to create a new precedent for healthcare workplace design in Canada. B+H Architec... 01-02-2019 21:52	Park People opens Public Space Incubator applications for 20 With increasing densities and challenges in creating new public spaces, we need to creatively make the most of every space in our city. Toronto is see... 01-02-2019 21:52	Warming Huts installations return to Winnipeg this week The Warming Huts are back! Presented by Artis REIT, Winnipegâ€™s popular winter installations return for 2019, with engaging new installations. Starte... 01-02-2019 21:52
Panel discussion to highlight cultural and architectural val On February 19, members of the public are invited to join the Architectural Conservancy of Ontario (ACO) and the Toronto Society of Architects (TSA) f... 31-01-2019 21:52	Urban Protagonist The New Central Library in Calgary by Snøhetta, designed and managed in association with DIALOG, presents a captivating image with its bold form and i... 30-01-2019 21:55	New Passive House courses coming to University of Manitoba In February and March, the Faculty of Architecture at the University of Manitoba (FAUM) will be hosting two new courses from Passive House Canada, as ... 30-01-2019 21:55	Canada’s Infrastructure of the Future In 2013, McKinsey & Company declared that, ?Simply to support projected economic growth between now and 2030, we estimate that global infrastructure i... 30-01-2019 21:55
Lambert & Fils’ Corridor lighting design gallery Lambert & Fils has launched a new gallery in Montreal with the inaugural exhibition ?Feu de camp?, an artistic installation created by Swiss designer ... 29-01-2019 21:52	CaGBC report points to zero carbon skills gap in constructio A new report by the Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) provides an action plan to close the low-carbon building skills gap in the Ontario construct... 29-01-2019 21:52	North American Copper in Architecture Awards entries close t Entries for the 2019 North American Copper in Architecture (NACIA) Awards program are now being accepted through January 31, 2019. Architects and cont... 28-01-2019 21:52	Edmonton’s unprecedented design competition seeks to t In the past decade, Edmonton has undergone significant population growth that has outpaced most of the country. This phenomenon has acted as the catal... 28-01-2019 21:52
Fifth annual BEAT Leadership Seminar taking place in March The fifth annual BEAT Leadership Seminar will take place in Toronto on March 9. BEAT (Building Equality in Architecture, Toronto chapter) exists to in... 28-01-2019 21:52	RAIC Foundation invites applications for bursaries and schol The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) Foundation is inviting Canadian architecture and design students to apply for a trio of substantia... 26-01-2019 21:53	Entries open for RBC Canadian Emerging Designer competition The Design Exchange (DX) and the RBC Foundation are partnering to announce the fourth edition of the RBC Canadian Emerging Designer Competition ? bill... 25-01-2019 21:53	Ontario reverses course on bill that could open Greenbelt to Ontario will not move forward with a controversial element of proposed legislation that could have opened up the province?s protected Greenbelt to dev... 24-01-2019 21:59
MoMA announces landmark gift from architects Herzog & d The Museum of Modern Art announces a major donation of material representing nine innovative built and unbuilt projects developed and realized between... 24-01-2019 21:59	Vancouver Art Gallery announces $40 million donation and fin The Vancouver Art Gallery is celebrating a major milestone toward the realization of a transformational new building with the announcement of a $40 mi... 24-01-2019 21:59	Revery Architecture unveils Hong Kong’s striking Xiqu The Xiqu Centre is the first performing arts centre in Hong Kong?s new West Kowloon Cultural District (WKCD) dedicated to performing the rich heritage... 23-01-2019 21:53	CCA opens submissions for 2019 Emerging Curator program Aiming to continuously rethink and re-examine the scope and the boundaries of ?curating architecture,? the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) soli... 22-01-2019 21:55
Tall timber towers taking root in Canada as builders look to Six years ago architect Michael Green took the stage at a TED conference and called for an global era of wood-framed skyscrapers. Some were skeptical.... 21-01-2019 21:53	Now What"! Activism in architecture exhibit coming to M After appearing in New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco, ArchiteXXâ€™s Now What"! exhibition opens February 12 at the McGill University Peter Guo-... 18-01-2019 21:53	UNESCO names Rio de Janeiro as 2020 ‘World Capital of UNESCO?s Assistant Director-General for Culture Ernesto Ottone R, Thomas Vonier, President of the International Union of Architects (UIA), and Verena ... 18-01-2019 21:53	New partners named at Toronto’s SvN Architects + Plann SvN Architects + Planners is proud to announce the appointment of Shonda Wang, Sony Rai and Liana Bresler as new Partners of the firm. This new leader... 17-01-2019 21:55
Buildex Vancouver BUILDEX is the voice of the building industry today, and the vision of its future. This exciting event ? the largest in Western Canada ? brings togeth... 16-01-2019 21:58	RAIC Festival of Architecture 2019 The Future of Architecture. The Festival of Architecture takes place in Toronto, October 26-30, with a theme of ?The Future of Architecture.? Stay tun... 16-01-2019 21:58	Interior Design Show 2019 The Power of Design. IDS Toronto celebrates and promotes design in Canada and across the world. Experiential and transformative, we bring together com... 16-01-2019 21:58	Ontario proposes to boost housing supply by changing Toronto Ontario is proposing changes to the Greater Golden Horseshoeâ€™s growth plan that the government says would make it easier and faster to build housing... 16-01-2019 21:58
DesignTO Festival â€œEmbrace Designâ€ Toronto Design Offsite Festival is a space to engage in design thatâ€™s unpretentious, exciting, accessible, and fun. Storefronts... 16-01-2019 21:58	2019 OAA Annual Conference Empowering Change. At its core, architecture is about solving problems. From climate change to housing affordability to social cohesion, architects ar... 16-01-2019 21:58	Windermere Fire Station 31 As civic buildings, fire stations find themselves in the unusual role of being highly functional, technical buildings embedded in residential communit... 16-01-2019 21:58	Architect Paul Raff – Obsessions and Reality: thoughts Toronto Architecture Club proudly presents Paul Raff in: â€œObsessions and Reality: thoughts on recent workâ€ Paul Raff is an architect, artist, and ... 15-01-2019 21:54
Carleton’s Forum lecture series welcomes John Patkau o The Forum lecture series is a long-held tradition of the Azrieli School of Architecture at Carleton University. First initiated in 1968 and popularize... 15-01-2019 21:54	Building Equality in Architecture launching Nova Scotia chap On Thursday, January 17, the official launch of the Nova Scotia chapter of Building Equality in Architecture Atlantic (BEA Atlantic) will be held at 2... 15-01-2019 21:54	NCC invites student design ideas in Capital Riverfront Chall The National Capital Commission (NCC) has launched its 2019 Capital Riverfront Challenge, inviting Canadian university students from across the countr... 15-01-2019 21:54	KPMB and Gibbs Gage to lead transformation of Calgary’ Contemporary Calgary today announced it has selected the team of Calgary-based Gibbs Gage Architects and KPMB Architects of Toronto after an internati... 14-01-2019 21:55
Ice Breakers exhibition comes to Toronto on January 19 An Illuminated starlight house, with a cascade of colours, kaleidoscopic mirrors and arches of sweet-sounding bells are just some of the sights and so... 14-01-2019 21:55	New Schulich School building opens at Toronto’s York U York University and the Schulich School of Business officially opened a new building today designed to bring industry into the classroom and to stimul... 11-01-2019 21:53	February 13 submission deadline for Manitoba’s Benchma Storefront Manitoba and the Winnipeg Trails Association launched the 2018 / 2019 Benchmark Design Competition, an international competition that aims ... 11-01-2019 21:53	The Possibility of an Absolute Urban Artifact As a newcomer to the city, one of my first encounters with Toronto?s many idiosyncrasies involved navigating a series of awkward intersections northwe... 11-01-2019 21:53
Revitalization tabled for Henry Sproatt’s 320 Bay in d Menkes Developments Ltd has expanded its relationship with TD Greystone Asset Management and is pleased to announce the acquisition of an interest in ... 11-01-2019 21:53	Before Dawn Toronto lies in ruins, reclaimed by the inexorable forces of nature. Nathan Phillips Square is flooded, Viljo Revell?s curved concrete walls are crumb... 10-01-2019 21:55	CCA invites applications for 2019 Doctoral Students Program The Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) has opened applications for its annual Doctoral Students Program, with submissions due by February 28. Sinc... 10-01-2019 21:55	Lambert & Fils open ‘Corridor’ design galle Lambert & Fils launches a new gallery in Montreal with the inaugural exhibition ?Feu de camp?, an artistic installation created by Swiss designer Adri... 10-01-2019 21:55
Daniels Faculty’s “Home and Away” lecture This month, the University of Torontoâ€™s John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design is pleased to kick off the second half of its... 09-01-2019 21:53	March 1 deadline to apply for Canada Council architecture pr The Canada Council for the Arts is now accepting submissions for the Professional Prix de Rome in Architecture, as well as the J.B.C. Watkins Award. E... 09-01-2019 21:53	d.talks returns on January 22 with “Let’s Talk A Calgaryâ€™s Design Talks Institute (d.talks) is dedicated to advancing education by conducting research regarding architecture and design within the u... 09-01-2019 21:53	Submissions for 2019 RAIC Awards close this month Architects are invited to submit projects for the RAIC?s 2019 awards program. They may enter their work or nominate a colleague or leader in the profe... 08-01-2019 21:57
Canada’s first ‘Zero Net Energy’ building Designed to be Canada?s first Zero Net Energy building, the Waste Management and Education Centre has opened in Oxford County, Ontario. The 372-square... 08-01-2019 21:57	Canadian Architect, January 2019 Issue The post Canadian Architect, January 2019 Issue appeared first on Canadian Architect.... 08-01-2019 21:57	Viewpoint: Sidewalk Toronto A significant experiment in smart city design is being proposed in Toronto. Sidewalk Labs?a Google affiliate?is partnering with Waterfront Toronto to ... 07-01-2019 21:52	TSA & ARIDO host party for architects and designers on With the Interior Design Show (IDS) Toronto 2019 and DesignTO underway, January is shaping up to be a month of design in Canada?s largest city! So wh... 07-01-2019 21:52
‘Building Innovation’ with Sidewalk Labs’ In December, Google affiliate Sidewalk Labs unveiled its draft master plan for the Quayside neighbourhood in Toronto. Their proposal includes a dozen ... 07-01-2019 21:52	Rebranded DesignTO Festival comes to Toronto this month Canada?s largest design celebration is back for its 9th year with a new look and identity. Long-known as the Toronto Design Offsite Festival, DesignTO... 07-01-2019 21:52	Entries for OAA’s SHIFT Architecture Challenge close t Launched this year, the SHIFT Architecture Challenge is a new Ontario Association of Architects (OAA) program created to highlight the distinct contri... 04-01-2019 21:51	RAIC introduces new federated chapter model in British Colum As the New Year begins, the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) is excited to initiate the updated federated chapter model for the organiza... 04-01-2019 21:51
Submissions open for LIT Awards in lighting design The LIT Design Awards was created to recognize the efforts of talented international lighting product designers and lighting implementers. The organiz... 04-01-2019 21:51	Arcadia Studio creates pedestrian-first public space on McGi Located on the Mount Royal Heritage Site, McGill University enjoys a strategic position between the mountain and the Montreal business district. In 20... 03-01-2019 21:50	Ontario Government releases public survey on housing supply A strong demand for housing and limited supply in Ontario has resulted in rapidly rising housing costs over the last few years. In high-growth urban a... 03-01-2019 21:50	Carleton’s Forum architecture lecture series returns n The Forum Lecture series is a long-held tradition of the Azrieli School of Architecture at Carleton University. First initiated in 1968 and popularize... 02-01-2019 21:51
Jean Dumontier, architect and artist of Montreal subway stat Jean Dumontier, an architect who helped design Montrealâ€™s subway and adorned its walls with his art, has died in his early 80s. A spokesperson for t... 31-12-2018 21:55	IDS Toronto kicks off with January’s “Better Tog Billed as Canada?s biggest design party of the year, the opening night soirée for next month?s Interior Design Show (IDS) Toronto will bring together ... 31-12-2018 21:55	Participating buildings sought for 20th edition of Doors Ope Taking place on May 25-26 2019, the 20th annual Doors Open Toronto ? presented by Great Gulf in partnership with the City of Toronto ? provides an op... 28-12-2018 21:52	UBC students want to build and study effectiveness of ?tree Students at the University of British Columbia are hoping to build bus shelters with environmental benefits. Tabinda Shah, a final-year urban forestry... 28-12-2018 21:52
Ingrid Ingrid design Montreal’s Luminothérapie exhibit The Quartier des Spectacles Partnership is pleased to announce that domino effect by Ingrid Ingrid is the winner of the 9th edition of Luminothérapie.... 25-12-2018 21:51	Lots of unresolved issues as Centre Block closes for at leas Pomp and circumstance on Parliament Hill are about to get a little more complicated. The most formal rituals ? speeches from the throne, twice-yearly ... 25-12-2018 21:51	Entries open for 2019 Architectural League Prize Young architects and designers are invited to submit work to the annual Architectural League Prize Competition. Projects of all types, either theoreti... 22-12-2018 21:50	RAIC joins professional associations to advocate for climate In the wake of a new Simon Fraser University report on The Canadian Society of Landscape Architects, the Canadian Institute of Planners, the Royal Arc... 21-12-2018 21:53
OAA accepting nominations for 2019 service awards The Ontario Association of Architects (OAA) is now accepting nominations for the following Service Awards ? G. Randy Roberts Service Award and the Hon... 20-12-2018 21:53	Let’s Talk About…Movement Let?s Talk About?Movement on January 22! Join Giovanna Borasi (Canadian Centre for Architecture), Amanda Kolson Hurley (City Lab), Shin-pei Tsay (Ge... 20-12-2018 21:53	Edmonton launches missing middle infill design competition Five City of Edmonton owned parcels of land at the northeast corner of 112 Avenue and 106 Street in the Spruce Avenue neighbourhood are up for redevel... 20-12-2018 21:53	Canada Council shortlists four 2020 Venice Biennale in Archi The Canada Council for the Arts proudly supports Canada?s official entry to the prestigious 2020 Venice Biennale in Architecture, with four shortliste... 19-12-2018 21:52
IDS seminars to interrogate the state (and future) of archit This year?s Interior Design Show (IDS) goes beyond interiors to include content that will be of interest to architects. Director of conference program... 19-12-2018 21:52	Winning installations chosen for Winter Stations Design Comp A wall is being built along Toronto?s east beaches and it?s going to be joined by a bouquet of butterflies, a cavalcade of colours and three other ins... 19-12-2018 21:52	McEwen School charts path for evolution ahead of 5th anniver The McEwen School of Architecture officially started its Bachelor of Architectural Studies program in September of 2013. Five years later, the School,... 18-12-2018 21:52	Nova Scotia hospital redevelopment project begins search for The Nova Scotia government has issued two requests for supplier qualifications for the estimated $2-billion redevelopment of Atlantic Canada?s largest... 18-12-2018 21:52

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